§ 48-1-107 – Other rights of adoptee.
48-1-107. Other rights of adoptee. A decree of adoption does not divest any vested property interest owned by the adoptee immediately prior to the decree of adoption including any public assistance benefit or child support payment due on or before the date of the decree. An adoption divests any property interest, entitlement, or other interest […]
§ 48-1-108 – Adoptees subject to Indian Child Welfare Act.
48-1-108. Adoptees subject to Indian Child Welfare Act. If the individual is an Indian child as defined in the Indian Child Welfare Act, 25 U.S.C. 1901, et seq., then the provisions of that act shall control the individual’s adoption. (1995, c. 457, s. 2.)